Paul Foytack
1953–1964 · bats R / throws R · Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels (1961-64)
314G
.178AVG
.222OBP
.200SLG
More career statistics
82H
1HR
35RBI
1SB
86–87W–L
1,498.0IP
827K
4.14ERA
193GS
7SV
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Strikeouts | 126 | 125 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 6,406 | 6,410 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 4,494 | 4,495 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314 | 530 | 461 | 34 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 25 | 126 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 92 | .178 | .222 | .200 | .422 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,498.0 | 312 | 193 | 63 | 86 | 87 | 7 | 1,381 | 757 | 689 | 176 | 662 | 827 | 0 | 0 | 4.14 | 1.364 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1957-05-12 to 1957-05-27
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Complete Game, Fifteen K | 1956-07-28 | 1 in 1,054 games | box score ↗ |
| 58 | Two Balks | 1956-05-25 | 1 in 551 games | box score ↗ |
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1956-07-04 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 163 | 263 | 39 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 58 | .171 | .190 | .197 |
| Away | 151 | 267 | 43 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 67 | .185 | .213 | .202 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 29 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .208 | .214 | .208 |
| May | 57 | 111 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 30 | .215 | .243 | .247 |
| June | 55 | 93 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 13 | .244 | .258 | .308 |
| July | 56 | 101 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25 | .143 | .149 | .143 |
| August | 66 | 109 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 33 | .124 | .156 | .124 |
| September | 50 | 84 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 19 | .162 | .202 | .189 |
| October | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 49 | 83 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 23 | .167 | .193 | .181 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 49 | 94 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 29 | .128 | .138 | .151 |
| boston-red-sox | 43 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | .204 | .238 | .222 |
| baltimore-orioles | 40 | 75 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | .206 | .213 | .222 |
| chicago-white-sox | 39 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | .220 | .250 | .271 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 30 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | .087 | .113 | .087 |
| new-york-yankees | 29 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .182 | .220 | .205 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .333 | .286 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 |  Detroit Tigers | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | 7 |
| 1955 | Detroit Tigers | 22 | 11 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .091 | 49 | 38 |
| 1956 | Detroit Tigers | 43 | 90 | 11 | – | 7 | – | .122 | 256 | 184 |
| 1957 | Detroit Tigers | 38 | 63 | 14 | – | 5 | – | .222 | 212 | 118 |
| 1958 | Detroit Tigers | 39 | 75 | 18 | – | 9 | 1 | .240 | 230 | 135 |
| 1959 | Detroit Tigers | 39 | 81 | 9 | – | 2 | – | .111 | 240 | 110 |
| 1960 | Detroit Tigers | 29 | 25 | 7 | – | 4 | – | .280 | 96 | 38 |
| 1961 | Detroit Tigers | 32 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 2 | – | .222 | 169 | 89 |
| 1962 | Detroit Tigers | 29 | 42 | 6 | – | 5 | – | .143 | 143 | 63 |
| 1963 | Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels (1961-64) | 35 | 19 | 4 | – | – | – | .211 | 88 | 44 |
| 1964 |  Los Angeles Angels (1961-64) | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 |